Hanover Theatre

Name: Hanover Theatre
Address: 2 Southbridge Street, Worcester, Massachusetts, 01608
Telephone: 5087525608

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2 Southbridge Street
Worcester, Massachusetts 01608

5087525608 http://thehanovertheatre.org/

Hanover Theatre, an exquisitely restored historical and architectural venue enhancing the city’s cultural life by providing a vital resource for Central Massachusetts’ performing arts. The inside of the theater features several historical attributes, including a proscenium, grand chandeliers, a terracotta facade and a second floor mezzanine, builders also installed new elevators, a glass pavilion and state-of-the-art lighting and sound systems. Complete with a balcony, detailed plasterwork and boxed seating, the theater represents the perfect union between historical beauty and modern amenity.

Parking

Parking is available directly across the street at the Federal Parking Garage (primary garage), 570 Main Street. For additional information about parking lots and drop offs, click here.

November 2019

Dance Theatre of Harlem

Friday, November 15, 2019 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Hanover Theatre, 2 Southbridge Street
Worcester, Massachusetts 01608 + Google Map

The Dance Theatre of Harlem Company tours nationally and internationally, presenting a powerful vision for ballet in the 21st century.

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March 2020

Russian National Ballet – Giselle

Friday, March 13, 2020 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Hanover Theatre, 2 Southbridge Street
Worcester, Massachusetts 01608 + Google Map

Adolphe Adam's masterpiece in a new production by the Russian National Ballet. A romantic tale complete with intrigue, heartbreak, ghosts, and revenge.

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Elena Radchenko

RUSSIAN NATIONAL BALLET

In 1994, the legendary Bolshoi principal dancer Elena Radchenko was selected by Presidential decree to assume the first permanent artistic directorship of the company. Ms. Radchenko is the founder of the Russian National Ballet, focusing on upholding the grand national tradition of the major Russian ballet works and developing new talents throughout Russia, with a repertory of virtually all of the great full works which continue to enlighten, inspire, and entertain audience across the continent.

Claudia Schreier

DANCE THEATRE OF HARLEM

Claudia Schreier has been praised for her distinctive choreographic voice, which fuses neoclassical technique with a contemporary vocabulary. Born in New York, Ms. Schreier trained at the Ballet School of Stamford under the direction of Stephanie Marini and received a B.A. in Sociology and Secondary Degree in Dramatic Arts from Harvard University in 2008.

Ms. Schreier's most recent awards include the 2018 Princess Grace Award for Choreography, the 2018 NEFA National Dance Project Award, the 2018 Dance/NYC Dance Advancement Fund supported by the Ford Foundation, and the 2017 Lotos Foundation Prize for Dance.

Ms. Schreier has choreographed over 25 ballets including the premiere of Passage for Dance Theatre of Harlem (co-commissioned by the Virginia Arts Festival and the Kennedy Center).

She is the Artistic Director of Claudia Schreier & Company, which since 2015 has presented several full-evening performances of her choreography featuring dancers from New York City Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, Miami City Ballet and Dance Theatre of Harlem, among other leading companies, and collaborations with composers and musicians, including Emmy Award-winning composer Jeff Beal, Juilliard composer Will Stackpole, and chamber choir Tapestry.

Her TEDx talk "Thinking On Your Feet," was presented at Columbia University.

Russian National Ballet

The company was founded in 1989 as the Moscow Festival Ballet - under the direction of famous dancer of the Bolshoi Theatre Sergei Radchenko- Honored Artist of Russia The first independent company of classical ballet began to develop rapidly and a lot of touring in many countries. In this regard, it was decided to create extra troupe Russian National Ballet theatre, under the direction of Elena Radchenko – soloist dancer of Mariinsky- Kirov Theatre and Bolshoi Theatre. At this time, both the troupe successfully work within the company Russian National Ballet S.Radchenko more than 25 years.